moderateness
Example Sentences
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He spoke of himself as a common noble, and spoke emphatically of the moderateness of his station, perhaps so that others might contradict him, and perhaps so that they might not notice his medium wit.
From The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. by Henryk Sienkiewicz
The moderateness of Rupert's words, the coolness of his manner, here brought Tanty rapidly down from her pinnacle of passion.
From The Light of Scarthey by Egerton Castle
With thanks for the moderateness of the estimate, one-third of that number would have been more satisfactory.
From Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines by Lewis H. Morgan
I am the Tsar—not you, And I am only piqued in moderateness.
From The Dynasts by Thomas Hardy
This modest order was popular with them because of the moderateness of its cost.
From Saturday's Child by Kathleen Thompson Norris
